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Pantoprazole sodium (Generic Protonix)

• Pantoprazole sodium (Generic Protonix) is manufactured and first released by Wyeth belonging to the group of medications called proton pump inhibitors.

How does Pantoprazole sodium (Generic Protonix) work?

Pantoprazole sodium (Generic Protonix) works by decreasing the amount of acid made in the stomach; that suppresses the final step in gastric acid production by covalently binding to the (H+, K+)-ATPase enzyme system at the secretory surface of the gastric parietal cell.

What is the Benefit of Pantoprazole sodium (Generic Protonix) 20mg, 40mg?

• Proton pump inhibitors such as Pantoprazole sodium (Generic Protonix) is mainly used for long term treatment of erosive esophagitis and short-term treatment of erosive esophagitis associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in patients with irritation and swelling of the esophagus; is used to treat symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD); used for the maintenance and long term treatment of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (excessive stomach acid); is used to treat erosive esophagitis; is used in maintenance of healing of erosive esophagitis and reduction in relapse rates of daytime and nighttime heartburn symptoms in adult patients with GERD.

• GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) is a condition in which backward flow of acid from the stomach causes heartburn and injury of the food pipe (esophagus).

• Pantoprazole sodium (Generic Protonix) is approved for adult; geriatric; and pediatric indication and usage information in pediatric patients ages 5 years and older who are suffering erosive esophagitis associated with GERD.

Disclaimer: Pantoprazole sodium (Generic Protonix) information at BM Pharmacy is for informational purposes only. You must always check information with your healthcare provider or pharmacist.

Administration
• Pantoprazole sodium (Generic Protonix) should be taken as a whole (not chewed, nor crushed) and can be taken with water, with or without food.
• Take Pantoprazole (Generic Protonix) at around the same time every day and take exactly as directed.

Dosage available at BM Pharmacy:
Pantoprazole sodium (Generic Protonix) Tablets – Pantoprazole sodium 20mg and Pantoprazole sodium 40mg

Recommended dosage of Pantoprazole sodium (Generic Protonix):

• Short-term treatment For Erosive Esophagitis associated with GERD
Pantoprazole sodium 20mg twice a day for 4 to 8 weeks as directed
Pantoprazole sodium 40mg once a day for 4 to 8 weeks as directed

• Long-term treatment For Erosive Esophagitis associated with GERD
Pantoprazole sodium 20mg once a day for 16 weeks as directed
Pantoprazole sodium 40mg once a day for 16 weeks as directed

• Maintenance for healing of Erosive Esophagitis associated with GERD
Pantoprazole sodium 20mg twice a day as directed
Pantoprazole sodium 40mg once a day as directed

• Long-term treatment For Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
Pantoprazole sodium 20mg once a day for 8 to 16 weeks as directed
Pantoprazole sodium 40mg twice a day for 8 to 16 weeks as directed

Disclaimer: The dosage and frequency of use of Pantoprazole sodium (Generic Protonix) is dependent on the severity of your digestive problem such as erosive esophagitis, GERD and Zollinger-Ellsion syndrome. Please note that the required Pantoprazole sodium - Generic Protonix dosage varies for each patient. The recommended Pantoprazole sodium dosages and the frequency of administration listed here should not be taken as professional advice. Please consult your doctor for further information.

Pantoprazole sodium (Generic Protonix) Side effects:
• May cause constipation, diarrhea, bloating, headache, and stomach pain. If side effects persist, stop Pantoprazole sodium treatment and consult your doctor immediately.

Pantoprazole sodium (Generic Protonix) Contraindications:
• Pantoprazole sodium (Generic Protonix) is contraindicated in patients who have hypersensitivity reactions to it.

• Pantoprazole sodium (Generic Protonix) has been assigned to pregnancy category B by the FDA. Pantoprazole sodium (Generic Protonix) should only be used if benefits outweigh the risk.

• Pantoprazole sodium causes long-lasting inhibition of gastric acid secretion thus Pantoprazole may interfere with absorption of drugs where gastric pH is an important determinant of their bioavailability (e.g., ketoconazole, ampicillin esters and iron salts).

TDisclaimer: his is not a complete list of all side effects of erosive esophagitis treatment Pantoprazole (Generic Protonix) that may occur. If you have questions about other side effects of Pantoprazole (Generic Protonix) and other contraindications of Pantoprazole (Generic Protonix) you must contact your health care provider.

Important Things to Remember when taking Pantoprazole (Generic Protonix) 20mg, 40mg

• It is important that you know that taking a proton pump inhibitor such as Pantoprazole sodium (Generic Protonix) will not give you immediate relief of heartburn symptoms.

• It is important that you know that Pantoprazole sodium (Generic Protonix) is safe when used concomitantly in patients on anti platelet treatment Clopidogrel (Generic Plavix).

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Other Names

• Protonix^®• Pantosec^®• Pentab^®• Genoced^®